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CVE-2006-0481
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the alpha strip capability in libpng 1.2.7 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) when the png_do_strip_filler function is used to strip alpha channels out of the image..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 5/10
- Exploit Score
- 10/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Low
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 2.9/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- None
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- None
Products Affected
| CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:greg_roelofs:libpng:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179455
- ftp://ftp.simplesystems.org/pub/libpng/png/src/libpng-1.2.8-README.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18654
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2006-0205.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16626
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015615
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015617
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18863
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33137
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200812-15.xml
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0393
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24396
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1